MARRIED,
On Saturday evening se’nnight, by the Rev. Mr. Phœbus, Mr. Robert Johnston, to Miss Ann Switzer, both of this city.
On Wednesday evening the 8th inst. at West Greenwich, (Con.) by the Rev. Dr. Lewis, the Rev. Platt Buffett, of Stanwich, to Miss Hannah Lewis, daughter of the Rev. Dr. Lewis, of the former place.
On Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Mr. Pilmore, Mr. Alexander Cowan, to Miss Margaret Ivers, both of this city.
On Saturday evening last, by the Rev. Dr. M‘Knight, Mr. Peter Slote, Printer, to Miss Ann Cook, both of this city.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.
From the 5th to the 11th inst.
| Thermometor observed at | Prevailing winds. | OBSERVATIONS on the WEATHER. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, A.M. 3, P.M. | 6. | 3. | 6. | 3. | ||||
| deg. | 100 | deg. | 100 | |||||
| Feb. 5 | 31 | 42 | s. | se. | clear, calm, | do. light wd. | ||
| 6 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 | sw. | do. | rain, lt. wd. | thick fog, do. |
| 7 | 34 | 36 | w. | nw. | clear, high wind, | do. do. | ||
| 8 | 26 | 38 | w. | do. | clear, light wind, | do. do. | ||
| 9 | 31 | 50 | 42 | s. | se. | clear, calm, | do. high wind | |
| 10 | 44 | 48 | se. | do. | cloudy, h. wd. | much rain. | ||
| 11 | 40 | 44 | 50 | n. | nw. | cloudy, high wind, | do. do. | |
[ RESULTS OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.]
FOR JANUARY 1797.
| deg. | 100 | |||||
| Mean temperature | of the thermometer | at sun-rise | 24 | 35 | ||
| Do. | do. | of the | do. | at 3 P.M. | 32 | 78 |
| Do. | do. | for the whole month | 28 | 56 | ||
| Greatest monthly range between the 9th and 28th | 46 | 0 | ||||
| Do. | do. in 24 hours, | the 10th, | 20 | 75 | ||
| Coldest day the | 9th, | 0 | 0 | |||
| Warmest do. the | 28th, | 46 | 0 | |||
| 6 | days it snowed, and about eight inches and a-half hasfallen. | |
| 5 | do. it rained, and a large quantity hasfallen. | |
| 18 | do. it was clear at | sunrise, and 3 P.M. or observation hours. |
| 8 | do. it was cloudy at | do. do. do. do. |
| 2 | do. the wind was high at | do. do. do. do. |
| 21 | do. the wind was light at | do. do. do. do. |
| 26 | do. the Mercury was at or below thefreezing point, at sunrise. | |
| 16 | do. the do. do. do. at sunrise and 3 P.M. | |
| 20 | do. the wind was west of north and southat 7 A.M. & 3 do. | |
| 21 | do. the do. was east of do. and do. at do.do. | |